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Red Rock, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Red Rock is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 520. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
520 Population 1/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
31.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$19,705 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$19,705 median income, 1.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$180,200 home value, $901/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population520
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$19,705
Per Capita$19,705
Unemployment1.9%

Housing

F
Home Value$180,200
Rent$901
Ownership78.3%
Housing Units208

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain31.1 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population520
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-29.9845°, 153.2262°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation31.1 inches (791 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,705
Median Age55.0 years

About Red Rock

Red Rock is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 520. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Red Rock has a population of 520 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 691.3 square miles. The median age is 55.0 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

520
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
55.0yrs
Median Age
41% above Australia avg
691.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Red Rock vs Australia Average

The median household income in Red Rock is $19,705, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,705 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $379, 74% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 49 business establishments.

Income: Red Rock vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$19,705
74% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$19,705
Avg Weekly Wage$379

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Red Rock is $180,200, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $901 (23% below the national average of $1,163). 78.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 208 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,200
36% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$901
23% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.3%
Owner-Occupied78.3%
Renter-Occupied21.7%
Housing Units208

Property Tax

Climate in Red Rock

Red Rock has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.8°C), the coldest is Jul (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 1147 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.8°C / 77°F 19.1° / 30.4° 130.0
Feb 24.3°C / 76°F 18.9° / 29.7° 177.6
Mar 23°C / 73°F 17.6° / 28.3° 173.0
Apr 19.8°C / 68°F 13.9° / 25.8° 82.1
May 16.2°C / 61°F 9.2° / 23.2° 70.6
Jun 14°C / 57°F 7.4° / 20.6° 92.0
Jul 13°C / 55°F 5.3° / 20.6° 24.6
Aug 14.2°C / 58°F 5.9° / 22.4° 57.1
Sep 17.4°C / 63°F 9.8° / 24.9° 44.8
Oct 19.8°C / 68°F 12.8° / 26.8° 74.5
Nov 22.2°C / 72°F 15.8° / 28.6° 101.7
Dec 23.5°C / 74°F 17.6° / 29.3° 119.4
Red Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area691.3 sq mi (1,790.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-29.9845°N, 153.2262°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.77"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
February 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 7.1 in Wettest
April 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 6.3 in
June 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
November 69°F (21°C) 4.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in

Red Rock has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 57°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and August the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Red Rock

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fresh 92.7 community radio, music AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Red Rock

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Glenreagh Memorial Museum
Legends Of Surf Museum
Post Office Museum

Libraries in Red Rock

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Woolgoolga Library0.0

Hotels in Red Rock

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wooli Hotel Motel

Monuments in Red Rock

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Slovenski Monument (The Key Man)

Airports Near Red Rock

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clarence Valley Regional AirportGFNMedium Airport
Coffs Harbour AirportCFSMedium Airport
Nambucca Heads AirportNBHSmall Airport
Palmers Island/Yamba AirportSmall Airport
South Grafton AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Rock

What is the population of Red Rock?

Red Rock has a population of 520 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 691.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Red Rock expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,705, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,200 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Red Rock?

Red Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches.

How is the job market in Red Rock?

The job market in Red Rock is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $379. There are 49 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Red Rock?

The median home value in Red Rock is $180,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $901. The homeownership rate is 78.3%.

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